George Francis Holeton

George F. Holeton on the Alpha Helix Research trip for Canadian scientists (mid 1970s), - the Amazon river near Manaus where the black and the white water meets.

George F. Holeton was working on fish exercise physiology at different water flow speeds. This photo shows one of his hallmarks - his ability to improvise, and adapt standard equipment to fit his needs.

Canadian Society of Zoologists

The George F. Holeton Memorial Symposium - Respiratory Physiology of Fish and Amphibia CSZ Annual Meeting May, 1981
George Holeton Award named

Born Gull Lake, Saskatchewan 1941. Died 1980.

B.Sc. University of Calgary 1964
M.A. University of British Columbia. Supervisor Dave Randall
Ph.D. University of Bristol. Supervisor George M. Hughes
Post-doctoral Fellowship University of British Columbia with David Jones 1970
University of Toronto faculty member to 1980.
Research on respiratory and circulatory function of fish including responses to polar and acidic environments.

Honours

George F. Holeton Memorial Fund University of Toronto

Reference

Machin, J. and A. Forester. 1980. George Francis Holeton 1941-1980. CSZ Bull. 11(4): 11-12.

George Francis Holeton, Été 1980

CSZ - SCZ

Awards - Prix

Canadian Society of Zoologists Société canadienne de zoologie

George Francis Holeton